Tarn Taran (Punjab) [India], Border Security Force (BSF) along with Punjab Police on Wednesday evening recovered a drone from a field adjacent to village Khemkaran in the border area of ​​Tarn Taran district of Punjab, officials said "On 24th In April 2024, based on information from BSF intelligence regarding the presence of a drone in the border area of ​​Tarn Taran district, a joint search operation was conducted in the suspected area by BSF troops along with Punjab Police, the Border Security Force said. Identified as a China-made DJI Mavic 3 Classic, "During the search operation, at about 07:00 pm, troops successfully recovered a drone in a field adjacent to Khemkaran village in Tarn Tara district," the BSF said. An official said in the statement further that credible information and coordinated efforts of BSF and Punjab Police successfully recovered another illegal drone from across the border.
Earlier on Monday, BSF along with Punjab Police had recovered a drone in Tar Taran district. “On 22 April 2024, based on BSF intelligence regarding presence of a drone in the border area of ​​Tarn Taran district, a joint search operation by BSF troops along with Punjab Police was conducted in the suspected area, Border Security Force recovered the drone. Identified as China-made DJI Mavic 3 Classic
In another operation on April 22, BSF troops deployed in district Amritsar observed suspicious movement of a person in the area ahead of the border fence, the troops on duty immediately challenged and caught him as he tried to run away towards the IB Was. Upon interrogation, the arrested person revealed to be a Pakistani citizen. After initial interrogation, the arrested person was handed over to Punjab Police for further investigation. The BSF said that the alert troops once again displayed their professional skills and immediately acted upon the apprehension of an infiltrator crossing into Indian territory.